Radiologist, Calgary Animal Referral and Emergency Centre

VCA Canada; Calgary; On-site; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A veterinary healthcare provider in Calgary is seeking a Board-certified Radiologist to join their team. The role involves advancing the radiology department, mentoring staff, and involves excellent diagnostic skills. With an extensive network across Canada, the company offers generous compensation and numerous benefits to support your well-being and professional development.

Benefits

Student Loan RRSP Program

Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses

RRSP Employer 5% Match Program

Continuing education benefits

Flexible scheduling

Paid wellness days

Employee assistance program

Qualifications

• A valid DVM degree or equivalent enabling practice in Canada.
• Candidates must be board-certified or residency trained in radiology.
• License in Alberta or eligibility for license with AbVBMA.

Responsibilities

• Further advancement of the radiology department.
• Teaching and mentoring interns and support staff.

Skills

Leadership skills

Diagnostic skills

Customer service

Organizational skills

Education

DVM degree or equivalent

Board-certified or residency trained ACVR or ECVDI

Job description

JOB DESCRIPTION

Radiologist, Veterinarian

Location: Calgary, AB

General Manager: Stacey Parker

Calgary Animal Referral & Emergency Centre is welcoming a Board-certified Radiologist (permanent, full-time) to join our specialty health care team. We also welcome applicants who are nearing the completion of their residency training and waiting to complete board exams.

The candidate’s responsibilities will include further advancement of the radiology department and teaching and mentoring the interns and support staff. A full complement of on-site diagnostic imaging equipment includes a Canon digital radiography suite, CANON ultrasound unit, OEC 9800 Plus fluoroscopy unit, Toshiba Aquilion 16 Slice CT, and CANON MRI suite.

Qualifications

• A valid DVM degree or equivalent, enabling practice in Canada
• Candidates must be board-certified or residency trained ACVR or ECVDI (and eligible to sit for board examination) in radiology.
• License in Alberta or eligibility to be licensed with the AbVBMA. (A license restricted to radiology is an option in Alberta).
• Strong leadership skills combined with a positive team player attitude to enable our teams to flourish
• Excellent diagnostic skills
• Exemplary customer service that builds trust with your clients
• Strong organizational skills which allow you to stay focused

What VCA Canada Offers

Join our team and you will make a huge difference in the lives of pets and their families! With an extensive network of hospitals across Canada, each location offers a diverse experience, a local community feel, and a caring culture of wellness and appreciation you can thrive in!

• VCA Canada Student Loan RRSP Program – Ask us more!
• Generous compensation and sign-on bonuses
• RRSP Employer 5% Match Program – saving for your future just got easier!
• Medical Library – 6000+ journals, research and more at your fingertips!
• Continuing education benefits - we know you love to learn!
• Career and leadership opportunities to continue your career path; medical director, medical advisory board, special projects, and other leadership roles
• Immigration support
• Licensing, membership dues, and conference fees
• Referral bonus rewards

Wellness

• We care about your well-being and invest in resources for our associates.
• Flexible scheduling to support a healthy work-life balance
• Paid wellness days
• Employee assistance program
• E-tools to assist with meditation, better sleep, exercise, and focus
• Virtual health care (tele-medicine) offering quick access to quality care
• Professional liability insurance coverage
• Opportunities to give back in your community through VCA Canada initiatives

About Us

Calgary Animal Referral & Emergency Centre is a 24-hour emergency and referral specialty hospital, which operates out of a 26,000 square foot facility in Calgary. The hospital is undergoing a complete update and expansion to facilitate the ever-growing caseload and expanding specialty services, including the design of a new, state-of-the-art ICU. Opportunities for professional development abound, including teaching of interns and University of Calgary Veterinary Medicine students, and formal mentorship of interns.

Calgary is the centre of Canada’s energy industry, as well as its closest metropolitan centre to the Rocky Mountains and is the home of the world-renowned Calgary Stampede. Calgary is definitely all of those things, but so much more. The Calgary region is home to more than million people and is a youthful city with the average age being Calgarians are known for our friendly nature and we take great pride in welcoming a vast multicultural population. We have activities that appeal to all passions, amazing shopping, trendy cuisine, we have a city wide network of bike trails and we are only a 90 minute drive from Banff National Park where there is world class skiing, hiking, mountain climbing and sight-seeing. In addition we have dozens of theatre companies as well as several professional sports teams. Come work and play in Calgary!